Department of Biological Sciences

Undergraduate Programs

Biology Minor

To fulfill the requirements for a Biology minor, students must complete the following courses with
a GPA of 2.00 or higher. A minimum of 12 units of the biology applied toward the minor must
be earned at Towson University, with at least 6 of those units at the upper level.

FOUNDATION COURSE

Course

Units

BIOL 201

Biology I: Cellular Biology and Genetics

4

BIOL 202

Biology II: Introduction to Ecology, Evolution and Behavior

4

Choose one of the following:

BIOL 208
or
BIOL 205
or
BIOL 207

Biodiversity

General Botany

General Zoology

3

4

4

Total

11-12

ELECTIVE COURSES

Courses

Units

Biology electives approved for the Biology major to bring the total to 24 units